http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/knee/news/online/%7Bc88cdb57-3290-4e3a-adc4-6a0df51470eb%7D/intra-articular-tranexamic-acid-benefitted-tka-patients-without-increased-risk-of-dvt-pe?ecp=318F9B42-3E81-E311-ADF0-A4BADB296AA8

IN THE JOURNALS

Intra-articular tranexamic acid benefitted TKA patients without increased risk of DVT, PE

Zhang Y. Orthopedics. 2014. doi:10.3928/01477447-20140825-53.

November 12, 2014

Intra-articular tranexamic acid benefitted TKA patients without an increased risk of DVT, PE Among patients who underwent total knee arthroplasty (TKA), recent study data indicated intra-articular tranexamic acid significantly reduced total blood loss, drainage, reduction of hemoglobin and the need for transfusion without increasing the incidence of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). Read more

Intrarrotación de la marcha / Intoeing Gait

http://nblo.gs/11mX83
http://youtu.be/tyoizt7s09U?list=UUIX5y_PafLekYbOpnAx2W3Q

This is an education video about intoeing. Intoeing or "Pigeon toed" is a common condition in pediatric patients. Most cases of intoing will not require treatment and should be observed for sometime. Detailed description of the conditions leading to intoing is presented

Courtesy: Dr Amr Abdelgawad, Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon,University of Texas, USA

¿Que es el pie equino varo?

una publicación de Fundación Mexicana del Pie Equino Varo.

http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/hip/news/online/%7Be720a722-093d-45f7-92fd-7b86937e96f6%7D/obese-patients-had-poorer-outcomes-early-revision-after-tha

IN THE JOURNALS

Obese patients had poorer outcomes, early revision after THA

Murgatroyd SE. J Arthroplasty. 2014. doi:10.1016/j.arth.2014.05.024.

November 10, 2014

una publicación de Orthopedics Today.

Failed, infected total hip arthroplasty

http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/education-lab/2012/12_december/total-hip-revision-arthroplasty/case-5

NEW CASE

Failed, infected total hip arthroplasty Gwo-Chin Lee, MD

A 55-year-old obese male patient presented 3 years following primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) for osteoarthritis, complaining of a 1-year history of increasing pain. His pain was related to activity but he also experienced pain at rest. The patient denied any history of postoperative wound drainage and his preoperative pain was relieved by the THA.

How would you treat this case? Take the poll. Read an expert response and perspective from Gwo-Chin Lee, MD. Discover practical application and key take-away points.

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http://www.healio.com/orthopedics/education-lab/2012/12_december/total-hip-revision-arthroplasty/case-5

Prevention of Surgical Site Infection

By Lawrence Freedman FRCS
BMI Clementine Churchill Hospital
Middlesex
United Kingdom

 Courtesy : Dr Sanjay Chaturvedi,

Organising Secretary, IOACON Agra 2013

http://youtu.be/38q0Py2COJs

Todo sobre el anterior de reemplazo de cadera / All About Anterior Hip Replacement

http://www.arthritis-health.com/surgery/hip-surgery/all-about-anterior-hip-replacement

Los cirujanos ortopédicos que realizan reemplazos totales de cadera se utilizan cada vez más el enfoque anterior (que opera desde la parte delantera de la cadera en lugar de la parte de atrás). Este enfoque resulta en menos dolor y una recuperación más rápida para los pacientes.

una publicación de Arthritis-health.